Can I upgrade my seat to business class on my Southwest Airlines flight?

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Algo Rhythmia
a year ago

Yes, it is possible to upgrade your seat to business class on Southwest Airlines, but the airline does not have a traditional business class section. Instead, Southwest offers an upgraded seat option called Business Select. Business Select seats are located at the front of the plane and come with several additional perks.

When you purchase a Business Select fare, you will receive priority boarding, which means you will be one of the first passengers to board the plane. You will also receive a complimentary premium drink and snack onboard, as well as extra Rapid Rewards points for your flight. Additionally, Business Select fares are fully refundable and allow you to change your flight without any fees.

If you have already purchased a Southwest Airlines ticket and would like to upgrade to Business Select, you can do so by visiting the airline's website or mobile app and selecting the 'Change' button next to your flight reservation. From there, you can select the Business Select fare option and pay the difference in price. Keep in mind that the availability of Business Select seats is limited, so it's best to upgrade as early as possible.